Faculty of Psychology and Education Science of the University of Porto
positions
1
Published Date
29/04/2026
Open to applications
29/04/2026 to 15/05/2026
Information
Procedure code
BOLS-FPCEUP-26-11
Category
Researcher scholarship
Area
Psychology
Constitutive entities
Faculty of Psychology and Education Science of the University of Porto
Evaluation
Curriculum
10 pts
Final grade for the Master’s program
15 pts
Completion of a Master’s thesis on a topic within the field of family relations
20 pts
Experience in quantitative data analysis methods using data analysis software: SPSS, JAMOVI, and others
15 pts
Experience in oral or written communication of scientific information
10 pts
Proficient command of the Portuguese and English languages
10 pts
Professional experience or internship in a clinical or hospital setting relevant to the project’s topic
10 pts
Intention to pursue a Ph.D. in a field related to the project
10 pts
Cover letter including a brief description of the most relevant scientific work
Interview
40 pts
Scope and depth of training, and of the curricular or professional knowledge acquired, in the field(s) of the competition
30 pts
Oral communication and interpersonal skills
30 pts
Motivation for the application
Jury
MM
Marisa Matias Carvalho Silva
Assistant Professor
/
Faculty of Psychology and Education Science of the University of Porto
JG
Jorge Júlio de Carvalho Valadas Gato
Researcher
/
Faculty of Psychology and Education Science of the University of Porto
SC
Susana Maria Gonçalves Coimbra
Assistant Professor
/
Faculty of Psychology and Education Science of the University of Porto
FN
Filipa Manuela dos Santos Nunes
Substitute
Junior Researcher
TF
Tiago Daniel de Sousa Ferreira
Substitute
Assistant Professor
/
Faculty of Psychology and Education Science of the University of Porto
Publications
Notice
Applications are now being accepted for a research fellowship as part of the project “uPBeaT: Understanding Parental Burnout: Cultural Values, Family and Individual Processes in Parents” funded by the La Caixa Foundation (Ref. LCF/PR/SR24/57010021) and taking place at the Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences of the University of Porto (FPCEUP), under the coordination of Professor Marisa Matias.